> Am 18.10.2018 um 02:18 schrieb David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com>:
> 
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 03:50:54PM -0700, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 3:00 PM Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>> the issue at stake here is the sanctity of the version history.
>>>> It's untouchable. Think of it as immutable, append-only.
>>> 
>>> Versions buried more than one or two deep are untouchable.  The top
>>> version(s) are not.  Reverting to a prior version IS a use-case.
>>> Deleting or moving a version IS a use-case.  There are UI commands to
>>> do them.
>>> 
>> 
>> Nope. Not in Trunk. Only trunk admins can move versions. Because it is a
>> last-resort option when all else fails.
> 
> I agree. Manually rewriting the version history is sometimes needed in
> extreme cases where the trunk update stream is broken. Aside from that,
> it is usually a bad thing to do.
> 
> There may be differences of opinion here, but I think that we need to
> clear on this as a matter of policy. In my view, the policy should be:
> 
> "Nothing should be deleted from trunk unless it is an emergency fix."
+1

> 
> Thanks,
> Dave